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Myanmar approves death penalty for cyber scam offences

Published Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Updated July 28

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  • Myanmar's military-backed parliament approved a law on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) that authorises capital punishment for those who detain or violently coerce victims into working in online scam centres.

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  • The Hindu

    The article highlights Myanmar's new government's first legislation, noting the military-backed parliament's controversial nature and the ongoing civil war's role in fostering organized crime.

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